[Mageia-i18n] Mailling list

Wolfgang Bornath molch.b at googlemail.com
Thu Feb 24 14:32:58 CET 2011


2011/2/24 Michael Scherer <misc at zarb.org>:
> Le jeudi 24 février 2011 à 14:13 +0100, Wolfgang Bornath a écrit :
>> 2011/2/24 Michael Scherer <misc at zarb.org>:
>> > Le jeudi 24 février 2011 à 16:48 +0800, Franklin Weng a écrit :
>> >> Hi list,
>> >>
>> >> We tested our i18n-zh_tw at ml.mageia.org and it worked now.
>> >>
>> >> However, when I click "reply", I found that the reply address was set to the
>> >> sender of the mail, not to the mailing list.
>> >>
>> >> I think it should be mailing list setting, right?  Could anyone please help
>> >> us to take a look at it?
>> >
>> > There is some documents against this :
>> >
>> > http://marc.merlins.org/netrants/reply-to-harmful.html
>> >
>> > who leaded to a rebuttal on :
>> >
>> > http://marc.merlins.org/netrants/reply-to-useful.html
>> >
>> > with then another answer :
>> >
>> > http://woozle.org/~neale/papers/reply-to-still-harmful.html
>> >
>> > And so, basically, in the end, the IETF answered about the usage of
>> > Reply-to:, explaining its use, and so saying this should not be used for
>> > forcing people to answer to the ml.
>>
>> Ok, thx for the URLs, I remember this discussions from former times.
>> Then, why do other lists like mageia-i18n, mageia-sysadm, mageia-dev,
>> and mageia-discuss do use the Reply-to setting, only the i18n-*@ lists
>> do not?
>
> Not hosted on the same software.
>
> mageia-*@mageia.org is the zarb.org infrastructure, using mailman,
>
> *@ml.mageia.org is the mageia.org infrastructure, using sympa.
>
> Mailman default to changing the reply-to, sympa doesn't.

Ah, ok, this explains it. I was confused by the different behavior of
the lists. I guess mageia-* lists will also be moved to mageia.org at
some point in time?

Now I have to teach my Googlemail interface to handle mailing lists. :(

-- 
wobo


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